-
Where The Light Enters You: exploring loss and longing in local landscape, with words and images by Vicky Allen
John Muir’s Birthplace 126 High Street, Dunbar , East Lothian, United KingdomThis exhibition is a search for hope amidst the lament around our changing climate and how it is impacting us. From contemplating a changing landscape to noticing the small beauties found all around us, art and words combine to invite us to be attentive to our shared environment with a particular and very local focus.... Read More
-
Where The Light Enters You exhibition opening event
John Muir’s Birthplace 126 High Street, Dunbar , East Lothian, United KingdomCome along to the Birthplace to celebrate the opening of Vicky Allen's new exhibition. There will be a chance to chat to the artist and contribute to a collaborative art piece. Light refreshments will be provided.
-
Where the Light Enters You: drop in workshop for all ages
John Muir’s Birthplace 126 High Street, Dunbar , East Lothian, United KingdomDrop-in workshop for all ages! Come and play with art materials, create BIG images from tiny objects and chat about the art on display.
-
The Scottish Diaspora Tapestry: East Lothian Safari
John Muir’s Birthplace 126 High Street, Dunbar , East Lothian, United Kingdom10th Anniversary Celebration! The Scottish Diaspora Tapestry’s world premiere exhibition was held in Prestonpans ten years ago this June. To celebrate this milestone, they have partnered with East Lothian Council’s museums and libraries to present a special multi-venue exhibition which embeds the tapestry into the communities of its home county. Selections of panels, in country groupings,... Read More
-
Random Acts of Kindness
John Muir’s Birthplace 126 High Street, Dunbar , East Lothian, United KingdomWe're so pleased to be hosting a new group exhibition from North Light Arts! John Muir's Birthplace, Wed-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 1-5pm 7th September - 24th October Free entry Do come along and take a look at a fantastic collection of prints, artist's books and nature writing. Keep an eye out on the North Light Arts... Read More
-
The Oak Tree’s Community: Spinning Workshop
John Muir’s Birthplace 126 High Street, Dunbar , East Lothian, United KingdomSpinning a Yarn at John Muir's Birthplace Wednesday 16th October 10am - 12.30pm Learn how to spin using wool dyed with oak leaves and bark from North Light's solar dye jars. Make friendship bracelets and spin on twiggy spindles to make longer lengths of yarn for the final workshop. For details contact Jo on 07484210758... Read More
-
The Oak Tree’s Community: Family drop-in
John Muir’s Birthplace 126 High Street, Dunbar , East Lothian, United KingdomSpinning a Yarn at John Muir’s Birthplace Wednesday 16th October 1.30 – 4.00 pm Free drop-in with easy spinning and weaving crafts for all the family to enjoy! For details contact Jo on 07484210758. North Light Arts Facebook North Light Arts website Part of a series of free beginner’s workshops inspired by the oak tree and its... Read More
-
The Oak Tree’s Community: Stitching, felting, weaving
John Muir’s Birthplace 126 High Street, Dunbar , East Lothian, United KingdomA Stitch in Time at John Muir’s Birthplace Thursday 17th October 10am – 12.30pm Stitch felted 'secret pockets' for the museum display, use handspun yarn to embellish and make cords for hanging. Learn Viking knitting on a lucet to make caterpillars and snails or let your imagination run wild! Use oak twigs to make tiny... Read More
-
The Oak Tree’s Community: Family drop-in
John Muir’s Birthplace 126 High Street, Dunbar , East Lothian, United KingdomA Stitch in Time at John Muir’s Birthplace Thursday 17th October 1.30pm - 4pm Free drop-in crafts with the opportunity to pot an acorn to grow into a mighty oak! Families welcome. For details contact Jo on 07484210758. North Light Arts Facebook North Light Arts website Part of a series of free beginner’s workshops inspired by the... Read More
-
Climate Crafty Christmas: Reinvent the wreath
John Muir’s Birthplace 126 High Street, Dunbar , East Lothian, United KingdomJoin North Light Arts to make a wreath from absolutely anything! Bring in pre-loved scraps of fabric, books or toys that you would like to make into a Christmas wreath. Materials will also be provided. Families welcome. Suggested donation £10 per wreath. Booking essential, call 01368 865899 or email museumseast@eastlothian.gov.uk.
10 events found.
